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Dr. Steven Leichter, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism*
2.7 (71)
Map Pin Small Columbus, GA
Accepting new patients
54 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Steven Leichter, MD

Dr. Steven Leichter, MD is an Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Specialist in Columbus, GA. They specialize in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, has 54 years of experience, and is board certified in Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology. They graduated from University of Virginia School of Medicine|Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine and is affiliated with Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown. Dr. Leichter, completed a residency at Barnes Hos|Barnes Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Leichter an average 2.7 star rating.

Dr. Leichter works at Endocrine Consultants in Columbus, GA. They frequently treat conditions like Dyslipidemia, Thyroiditis and Autoimmune Thyroiditis along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Leichter's Office Locations

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    Endocrine Consultants
    2425 Brookstone Centre Pkwy, Columbus, GA 31904 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (706) 322-1700

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  • Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown

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Hyperlipidemia
Hyperparathyroidism
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Hypogonadism
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Hypothyroidism
Lipid Disorders
Lipoprotein Disorders
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
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Metabolic Syndrome
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Morbid Obesity
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
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Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Perimenopause
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Primary Hyperparathyroidism
Proteinuria
Testicular Dysfunction
Thyroid Cancer
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Continuous Glucose Monitoring
Thyroid Hormone Replacement
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Down Syndrome
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Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
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Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
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Mood Disorders (Dysthymia and Cyclothymia)
Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia
Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia, Type 1 (MEN 1)
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Thyroid Goiter
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Thyrotoxicosis Factitia
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Venous Insufficiency
Vitamin B Deficiency
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ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test
Cholesterol Screening
Dexamethasone Suppression Test
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Diabetic Evaluation
Dynamic Endocrine Function Test
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Insulin Pump Therapy
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
Testosterone Replacement Therapy
Thyroid Biopsy
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Thyroid Scan
Thyroid Screening
VAP Lipid Testing
Water Deprivation Test
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    2.7
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    Specialties*
    • Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

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    Years of Experience
    • 54 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1548302201
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Washington University
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Barnes Hos|Barnes Hospital
    Residency
    Internship
    • Michael Reese Hospital and Medical Center
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • University of Virginia School of Medicine|Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology and Internal Medicine
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    Dr. Steven Leichter, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Leichter is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Leichter has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Leichter works at Endocrine Consultants in Columbus, GA. View the full address on Dr. Leichter’s profile.

    Dr. Leichter has seen patients for Dyslipidemia, Thyroiditis and Autoimmune Thyroiditis , and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Leichter on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    71 patients have reviewed Dr. Leichter. The overall rating for this provider is 2.7. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Leichter.

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